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17. Dr. D will wri not have to be his patient and no questions are asked. Repeated reports to the state board of medical examiners have done little good. Dr. D is a member of the board of directors of the hospital and his group practice is a major supplier of patients to the hospital. 1. What should be done? te anyone a prescription for narcotics for a fee of $10.00. You do 2. Who has failed in their obligation to report it? 3. If medical authorities will not cooperate, is there an obligation to go to the police and district attorney? Chapter 7 18. According to the text list 4 reasons why suicide is thought to be unethical. 19. List 3 states where physician assisted suicide is legal. 20. Define passive euthanasia and active euthanasia Is there a moral/ethical difference between passive and active euthanasia?

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1, Preventing and stopping nonmedical of prescription drugs is an important part of patient care..So aa a nurse we should take a initiative for identifying prescription drug misuse.We must findout who is the provider of this particular medication and prevent the escalation of the patient's misuse to a substance use disorder..
?2, Health Care Practitioner(HCP) employers under the new reporting law and certain circumstances, HCP employers must properly report to the state HCP employers with confirmed (positive) drug test results.If HCPs lacking prescription or valid medical reasons fail to report to in a comply with, the program must report the hcp employers must report the confirmed grug test,refusal and violation of the Act to the Department of health and lisenced board.The particular board will suspend the license of HCPs who fail to complete with the terms and contitions of the program..
?3, If the Medial authorities will not cooperate,there is an obligation to go the police attorney.They have special state police officers,but any police department can investigate.The attorney has authority over the case and complete to which cases will be prosecuted,the police can go forward even where the victim does not cooperate..
Chapter 7:

?18, There are 4 reasons why suicide is thought to be unethical:
? ---Assisted suicide could be unethical as a form of masochism for the assitant..
?    ---Euthanasia is the act or practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness..
   ---When doctor-induced death becomes an accepted response to the suffering of dying people.
? --- Even today, people with advanced cancer,heart diseases or neurological disorder may qualify for physician-assisted suicide..
19, Switzerland, California, and Belgium.
?20, Passive euthanasia: It is when care is stopped in order to stop artificially prolonging a patient's life in this case patient dies with natural diseases..
?    Active euthanasia: It is when mediaction are given with intent causing the death of the patient experiencing great sufferings..
? Yes, there is a moral differences between passive and active euthanasia,because euhanasia actively is murder, Passive euthanasia is more like just letting what is going to happen..There is a difference between leavily a life alone,and puposefully ending it....

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